London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LS59 YLVMOT history

LS59 YLV is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 9 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 193,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
193,703 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 YLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 YLV was last recorded at 193,703 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,703 miles · 26 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 193,703 miles
  • 2019 – 187,359 miles
  • 2018 – 178,127 miles
  • 2017 – 169,107 miles
  • 2016 – 156,051 miles
  • 2015 – 139,441 miles
  • 2014 – 119,694 miles
  • 2013 – 99,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,703 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    193,703 miles
    Test number
    490503339200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail193,703 miles (+1,005)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,703 miles
    Test number
    693495229966
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass192,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    192,698 miles
    Test number
    157208781203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail192,698 miles (+5,339)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,698 miles
    Test number
    287255116672
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  5. Pass187,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    187,359 miles
    Test number
    818442052712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail187,359 miles (+5,116)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,359 miles
    Test number
    969552785868
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass182,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    182,243 miles
    Test number
    498014157472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail182,243 miles (+4,116)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,243 miles
    Test number
    132997351530
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass178,127 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    178,127 miles
    Test number
    510057535281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass173,601 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    173,601 miles
    Test number
    365296747029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail173,597 miles (+4,490)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,597 miles
    Test number
    567551522406
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureTrailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush centre bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass169,107 miles (+6,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    169,107 miles
    Test number
    149198112941
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  13. Pass163,066 miles (+7,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    163,066 miles
    Test number
    769830721739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush strong advise (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass156,051 miles (+16,610)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    156,051 miles
    Test number
    496720547635
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass139,441 miles (+19,747)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    139,441 miles
    Test number
    798091404370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass119,694 miles (+8,451)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    119,694 miles
    Test number
    689353794208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront wiper blads slightly
    • NoteNearside front tyre runing low on inner edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre runing low on inner edges

  17. Fail111,243 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,243 miles
    Test number
    387405814134
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass111,243 miles (+1,566)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    111,243 miles
    Test number
    985395514162
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass109,677 miles (+10,368)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    109,677 miles
    Test number
    728962804103
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass99,309 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    99,309 miles
    Test number
    399843373252
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LS59 YLV

Does LS59 YLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 YLV expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 YLV?
The MOT on LS59 YLV expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 YLV done?
LS59 YLV was recorded at 193,703 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 11,691 miles a year.
Has LS59 YLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 YLV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS59 YLV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 YLV find?
LS59 YLV passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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